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Eophyte

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orophytenoun(biology) Any plant that grows in a subalpine habitat.
ephemerophytenoun(botany) Any ephemeral plant, usually in the sense of native or naturalised plants having a short lifespan, but sometimes also in reference to annual plants which cannot sustainably propagate in an environment but can survive in it.
zoophytolithnounA zoophyte fossil
skiophytenoun(biology, rare) Alternative form of sciophyte. [(botany) Any plant that tolerates or thrives in a low light level (shade)]
phorophytenoun(botany) Any plant on which an epiphyte grows
edaphophytenoun(botany) any plant that grows with its roots in the soil and shoots in the air
geophytenoun(botany) A perennial plant, for example the potato or daffodil, which in spring propagates from an underground organ such as a bulb, tuber, corm or rhizome.
therophyte(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only
psilophytenounAny plant of the former taxon Psilophyta
emophytenoun(ecology) Any plant that grows completely submerged.
exophytenoun(biology) Any external plant parasite.
apophytenoun(ecology, botany) Any native plant growing in disturbed land, such as in an abandoned field
antophytenoun(ecology) anthophyte
pterophytenoun(botany) Any fern (of division Pteridophyta).
oöphytenounAlternative spelling of oophyte. [(obsolete, biology) gametophyte]
anthophytenoun(botany) Any flowering plant, or extinct close relative of the flowering plants.
aerophytenoun(biology) epiphyte
terophytenounMisspelling of therophyte. [(biology) Any plant which survives unfavourable seasons in the form of seeds only]
oophytenoun(obsolete, biology) gametophyte
anophytenoun(botany) A moss or similar plant with cellular stems, having usually an upward growth and distinct leaves.

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